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T. Rex (originally Tyrannosaurus Rex) were an English rock band formed in London in 1967 by singer-songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan, who was their leader, frontman and only consistent member. Though initially associated with the psychedelic folk genre, Bolan began to change the band's style towards electric rock in 1969, and shortened their name to T. Rex the following year.
Jan 24, 2023 · Finn replaced original member Steve Peregrine Took in 1970 and stayed with T. Rex for five years. After leaving the band, Finn formed another band, under the name Mickey Finn's T Rex. Multi-instrumentalist Steve Peregrine Took choked to death on a cocktail cherry in 1980. Took formed the band along with Bolan in 1967 but left a few years later ...
Sep 19, 2024 · The next two T. Rex albums, Bolan’s Zip Gun (1975) and Futuristic Dragon (1976), contain songs influenced by soul and disco. Neither album was well received at the time, and after recording Bolan’s Zip Gun, Finn left the band. The band’s final album, Dandy in the Underworld (1977), was hailed as a comeback for a slimmed-down Bolan and T ...
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T. Rex (originally Tyrannosaurus Rex) were an English rock band formed in London in 1967 by singer-songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan, who was their leader, frontman and only consistent member. Though initially associated with the psychedelic folk genre, Bolan began to change the band's style towards electric rock in 1969, and shortened their name to T. Rex the following year.
Miller Anderson. Paul Fenton. Peter Dines. Steve Currie (1970 – 1976) Steve Peregrine Took. Tony Newman. T. Rex were a British rock band, formed in London in 1967 by singer/songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. The band began as a psychedelic folk-rock combo called Tyrannosaurus Rex, a name that was later shortened to T. Rex.
Mar 16, 1972 · Music. Marc Bolan: ‘T. Rex Is a Monster. And I’m the Whipmaster’. Inside the band's development that became pioneers of glam rock. By Michael Thomas. March 16, 1972. T REX filming 'Born To ...
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Oct 30, 2020 · The kings of Glam Rock can now be removed from that list. On November 7, 2020, T. Rex will be finally be inducted into the Rock Hall. Of the four members chosen for induction, Marc Bolan (guitar, vocals), Steve Currie (bass), Mickey Finn (percussion), and Bill Legend (drums) only Legend survives and recently took some time to give an exclusive ...
